Key facts
- Country
- Denmark
- Region
- Region Nordjylland
- Seat
- Aalborg City Hall
- Mayor
- Lasse Frimand Jensen
- Total
- 1,140 km (440 sq mi)
- Density
- 198/km (514/sq mi)
- Demonym
- aalborgenser
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Website
- www .aalborg .dk
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Encyclopedic overview
Ålborg Municipality (Danish: Ålborg Kommune) is a municipality in North Jutland Region on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. The municipality straddles the Limfjord, the waterway which connects the North Sea and the Kattegat east-to-west, and which separates the main body of the Jutland peninsula from the island of Vendsyssel-Thy north-to-south. It has a land area of 1,143.99 km (441.70 sq mi) and a population of 226,033 (1 January 2026).
It is also the name of the municipality's main city Aalborg and the site of its municipal council, as well as the name of a seaport.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aalborg Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.